Simple Cyst, Left Breast
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Affiliation: Uniformed Services University
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Diagnosis: Simple Cyst, Left Breast History: Routine screening mammogram, patient called back for further evaluation of abnormality. Clinically asymptomatic with respect to the breasts. No personal or family history of breast cancer and no other significant risk factors. Findings: On the initial screening CC and MLO views of the left breast, there is an ill-defined nodular density in the middle third, inferomedial, new from the prior exam. Patient was recalled for additional evaluation. Spot compression views reveal a well-cirmscribed nodule/mass. Lesion was further localized with a true lateral view and evaluated with ultrasound, demonstrating an anechoic mass with no complexity and good posterior enhancement. Ddx: Before ultrasound: -Cyst -Fibroadenoma -Papilloma -Well-circumscribed malignancy After ultrasound: -Simple cyst. (Roentgen Classic) Dxhow: Ultrasound. Exam: Normal clinical breast exam. No MeSH data available. |
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MPX1196_synpic26189: CC and MLO veiws of the left breast showing a partially-circumscribed mass with some obscured margins in the lower-inner quadrant. |
View Article: MedPix Image - MedPix Case
Affiliation: Uniformed Services University
Diagnosis: Simple Cyst, Left Breast
History: Routine screening mammogram, patient called back for further evaluation of abnormality. Clinically asymptomatic with respect to the breasts. No personal or family history of breast cancer and no other significant risk factors.
Findings: On the initial screening CC and MLO views of the left breast, there is an ill-defined nodular density in the middle third, inferomedial, new from the prior exam. Patient was recalled for additional evaluation. Spot compression views reveal a well-cirmscribed nodule/mass. Lesion was further localized with a true lateral view and evaluated with ultrasound, demonstrating an anechoic mass with no complexity and good posterior enhancement.
Ddx: Before ultrasound: -Cyst -Fibroadenoma -Papilloma -Well-circumscribed malignancy After ultrasound: -Simple cyst. (Roentgen Classic)
Dxhow: Ultrasound.
Exam: Normal clinical breast exam.
No MeSH data available.